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Medications
… needs. Uses This medication is used to treat bacterial eye infections. Besifloxacin belongs to a class of drugs … growth of bacteria. This medication treats only bacterial eye infections. It will not work for other types of eye infections (such as infections caused by viruses, fungi, …
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… Styes and chalazia are lumps in or along the edge of an eyelid. They may be painful or annoying, but they are rarely … A stye is an infection that causes a tender red lump on the eyelid. Most styes occur along the edge of the eyelid. When a stye occurs inside the eyelid, it is called …
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… farsightedness (hyperopia). It changes the shape of the eye. In LASIK, a thin flap is made on the cornea using a … After surgery, you may wear a patch or contact lens on the eye. You will also get instructions on how to manage your … day. During this second visit, the surgeon will check your eye and prescribe eyedrops to prevent infection and reduce …
Medications
… health needs. Uses This medication is used to treat certain eye infections (such as conjunctivitis). It is also used to prevent certain eye infections in newborns. It belongs to a class of drugs … growth of bacteria. This medication treats only bacterial eye infections. It will not work for other types of eye …
Medications
… Uses This medication is used to treat certain allergic eye conditions (vernal keratoconjunctivitis, vernal … vernal keratitis). It prevents itching of the eyes that can occur with these conditions. Cromolyn is known … care professional. This drug may also be used for other eye conditions (such as allergic conjunctivitis, giant …
Medications
… Overdose Notes Missed Dose Storage Pronunciation: fram-eye-SEAT-in/gram-ih-SYE-din/dex-uh-METH-uh-sown Common Brand … is used to prevent and treat bacterial infections of the eye and outer ear. It is also used to treat redness/swelling/itching (inflammation) of the eye/ear from other causes (such as allergy, rosacea, …
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… or in groups. They most often appear on the trunk, face, eyelids, or genital area. The bumps may become inflamed and … Scraping off the bumps. This is called curettage. Putting a chemical on the bumps, like cantharidin or potassium … Scraping off the bumps. This is called curettage. Putting a chemical on the bumps, like cantharidin or potassium …
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… the uterus starts to make prostaglandins . This type of chemical helps trigger contractions and labour. After the … the uterus starts to make prostaglandins . This type of chemical helps trigger contractions and labour. After the …
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… Overview Sclerotherapy uses an injection of a special chemical (sclerosant) into a varicose vein or spider veins. … Overview Sclerotherapy uses an injection of a special chemical (sclerosant) into a varicose vein or spider veins. …
Medical tests
… germs. The type of germ may be found using a microscope or chemical tests. Sometimes other tests are done to find the … germs. The type of germ may be found using a microscope or chemical tests. Sometimes other tests are done to find the …